Table 2.
Prevalence of maternal-child co-participation and associations with children’s LMVPA and MVPA on weekdays and weekend days*
| Co-participatory activity | Prevalence N (%) |
Children’s Weekday MVPA β (95%CI) |
Children’s Weekday LMVPA β (95%CI) |
Children’s Weekend MVPA β (95%CI) |
Children’s Weekend LMVPA β (95%CI) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walking or cycling with their child in their free time | |||||
| Never/seldom | 41 (33%) | Ref. | Ref. | Ref. | Ref. |
| Sometimes | 72 (59%) | 3.04 (−6.26, 12.37) | 6.21 (−12.66, 25.08) | 9.60 (0.96, 18.24) | 24.09 (9.41, 38.78) |
| Often/always | 10 (8%) | 5.43 (−7.19, 18.04) | 8.26 (−20.73, 37.25) | 15.77 (3.54, 28.0) | 16.68 (−9.88, 43.27) |
| Playing sport with their child | |||||
| Never/seldom | 52 (42%) | Ref. | Ref. | Ref. | Ref. |
| Sometimes | 57 (46%) | −3.76 (−16.19, 8.66) | −4.21 (−25.6, 17.16) | −9.51 (−22.07, 3.05) | −8.04 (−28.47, 12.39) |
| Often/always | 14 (11%) | −9.07 (−23.56, 5.40) | −15.53 (−44.02, 12.97) | −11.78 (−26.19, 2.63) | −10.45 (−26.18, 5.29) |
| Going to the park, playground, beach or similar with their child | |||||
| < once per month | 46 (37%) | Ref. | Ref. | Ref. | Ref. |
| 1–3 times per month | 58 (47%) | −8.31 (−19.99, 3.37) | −10.44 (−32.18, 11.30) | 5.74 (−9.39, 20.88) | 9.30 (−20.62, 39.21) |
| ≥ once per week | 19 (15%) | −19.79 (−30.40, −9.18) | −29.85 (−58.97, −0.73) | −12.04 (−31.61, 7.53) | −27.36 (−68.21, 13.49) |
| Frequency of going to an indoor recreation centre with their child | |||||
| < once per month | 60 (49%) | Ref. | Ref. | Ref. | Ref. |
| 1–3 times per month | 26 (21%) | 1.40 (−10.74, 13.53) | 8.55 (−19.80, 36.90) | −17.70 (−29.15, −6.24) | −21.79 (−52.93, 9.34) |
| ≥ once per week | 37 (30%) | 2.16 (−2.71, 7.02) | 1.11 (−14.16, 16.40) | −6.91 (−21.78, 7.95) | −12.14 (−34.36, 10.08) |
| Mode of transport used for short trips (<1 km) with their child | |||||
| Inactive | 43 (35%) | Ref. | Ref. | Ref. | Ref. |
| Active | 80 (65%) | 15.73 (6.48, 24.99) | 12.64 (−8.58, 33.84) | 2.09 (−9.21, 13.40) | −4.53 (−24.02, 14.97) |
*Multi-variate linear regression models adjusted for maternal education, child’s sex, accelerometer wear time and clustering by preschool attended; Bolded results are significant at p < 0.05